Reward offered in Zephyrhills robbery

ZEPHYRHILLS -- Crime Stoppers is offering a reward of up to $1,000 for information that leads to the identification and arrest of the unknown suspects responsible for a home invasion robbery that occurred in Zephyrhills at 10:30 p.m. Thursday.

Two men with handguns forced their way into a home in 5000 block of Ixora Street, bound the elderly victims with tape and robbed their home of cash and jewelry.

One robber is described as a white male, 20 to 25 years of age, about 6 feet tall, weighing approximately 180 pounds, with brown eyes and short brown hair. The second robber, whose face was covered, is described as a white male, 20 to 25 years of age, with brown eyes, about 5’3” to 5’5” tall with a stocky to heavy build.

A composite of the first robber is available on the Crime Stoppers website at www.crimestopperstb.com on the “Crime of the Week” page.

Anyone with any information regarding the identity and whereabouts of the suspects responsible for this robbery and who wants to be eligible for a cash reward is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-873-TIPS(8477) or report anonymously online  at www.crimestopperstb.com.